word of the day flashcards
deserved punishment or fate
comeupance
unable to be heard
inaudible
order or allow to leave;send away
dismiss
take or carry(people or goods) from one place to another
transport
cancel a subscription to an electronic mailing list or online service
unsubscribe
say or estimate that (a specified thing) will happen in the future or will be a consequence of something
predict
send money in payment or as a gift;release from or forgive
remit
turning point right before the most intense part of the story
climax
when a story’s narrator cannot be trusted. they can be unreliable for purposeful dishonesty, mental illness, or self-deception
unreliable narrator
A strong desire to know or learn something new. A strange or unusual object or fact
curiosity
food and drink regarded as a source of strength;nourishment
sustenance
a common phrase with a meaning that can’t be understood by looking at its individual words. It’s used to communicate thoughts, ideas, feelings, without referring to them literally
idiom
In a state of extreme confusion, especially when unable to solve a frustrating problem
confuddled
a defensive wall or other reinforcement built to strengthen a place against atrack
fortifications
ask someone urgently and fervently to do something;implore
Beseech
